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One ranted: “We will not be shamed and we will not be cowed. We will take back what is rightfully ours.

“We are coming together. We are preparing for the fight of our lives.”

After the death of Jo Cox, the NA’s North-east branch tweeted a picture of Mair titled: “Don’t let this man’s sacrifice go in vain.”

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Thomas Mair’s shouts of “Death to traitors, freedom for Britain” as he killed the popular Labour MP

Last night a spokesman for Hope not Hate, which monitors fascist groups, said counter terrorism police should step up their investigations into National Action whose members idolise Hitler and campaign for Nazi-style national socialism.

Chief Executive Nick Lowles said: “The Mair case highlights the ever present threat of far-right terrorism in this country, a threat Hope not Hate still believes the authorities are not taking seriously enough.

“Far-right activists and groups regularly get away with threats of violence and racist incitement which we believe would not be accepted if they were Muslim extremists.

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The popular mother of two 41, was shot and stabbed to death by the 53-year-old loner

Thomas Mair guilty of murdering MP Jo Cox

Mon, November 21, 2016

Thomas Mair was given a whole life sentence after he was found guilty of the murder of Labour MP Jo Cox outside her constituency surgery in Birstall, near Leeds, on June 16 2016.

Undated West Yorkshire Police handout photo of living room in the home of Thomas Mair which was shown to jury at the Old Bailey, London

“There is a danger extreme race hate, left unchallenged, will continue to inspire other Thomas Mairs.”

Detective Superintendent Clive Wain, who heads the North East Counter Terrorism unit, said it was “committed to tackling violent extremism in all its forms and would act on any intelligence where there is a potential threat to local communities.

He added: “This includes any risk posed by right wing extremists.”

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Police are still trying to discover who sold or gave him the gun he used to kill Ms Cox